Welcome to the Destinations section of Full Passport Family! Here, you’ll find everything you need to make exploring new places with kids both exciting and stress-free. From family-friendly travel itineraries that balance adventure and downtime to hidden gems like the best playgrounds and kid-approved activities, we’ve done the legwork so you can focus on making memories.

Be on the lookout for our special Full Passport Family Cultural Connection questions located at the end of each of the posts below. We believe travel is about more than just seeing the sights—it’s a chance to foster deeper connections, spark curiosity, and create opportunities for lifelong learning. The cultural connections questions are designed to help families go beyond surface-level experiences, encouraging thoughtful conversations that build empathy and a genuine appreciation for the places and people you encounter in your travels. 

Africa

Democratic Republic of Congo

Inside Académie des Beaux-Arts de Kinshasa: A Celebration of Creativity

Congo River Cruise: A Family Adventure in Kinshasa

Exploring Nsele Valley Park: A Unique African Safari with Kids

Kinshasa with Kids: 3 Play Spaces From Disgusting to Delightful

The Best Family-Friendly Kinshasa Restaurant: Maison de France

The Shockingly High Cost of Living in Congo

Europe

Hungary

Budapest With Kids: The Best Playground In The World? My Kid Thinks So

1 Day Budapest Itinerary: Unforgettable Family Friendly Activities

Discover Margaret Island: The Ultimate Family-Friendly Guide for Budapest with Kids

Exploring with Kids: Must See 3-Day Budapest Travel Itinerary

What To Do In Budapest With Kids: Don’t Miss a Danube River Cruise

Lake Balaton from Budapest: A Kid Friendly Visit to Siófok 

North America

United States

Washington DC/ Virginia

How to Explore Shenandoah National Park with Kids

Best Things to Do at Luray Caverns: A Family Friendly Guide

How To See Cherry Blossoms in Washington DC With Kids 2025

Air and Space Museum for Kids: National Mall vs. Udvar-Hazy Center – Which is Better?

5 Days in Washington DC Itinerary with Kids: A Trip The Whole Family Will Love

National Postal Museum Kids Edition: Top Tips for a Family-Friendly Visit

Why the National Museum of the American Indian is One of the Best Kid Friendly Museums in DC

Renwick Gallery with Kids: A Washington DC Hidden Gem

Smithsonian Natural History Museum With Young Kids: What To See And What To Skip

Ultimate Guide to Exploring Washington DC with Kids

A Family-Friendly Colonial Beach Day Trip

Discover Shark Teeth at Westmoreland State Park Fossil Beach